Kelvin Tjia

3 Degrees is a social giving platform connecting NGOs and the socially conscious by sharing stories and causes important to both. We create connections and inspire engagement around shared visions for a better world. Supported by a team of creative technologists and media experts, we envision a world where donating is as seamless as sharing a post. Our mission is to revolutionize the giving landscape by making generosity an effortless and integral part of daily life. We are committed to enabling local and global donations, transforming the way stories of human kindness are shared and celebrated. We aim to create a platform that radiates positivity and pride, where charities and donors alike can showcase their impact. By delivering an engaging and intuitive app experience, we want to inspire and empower individuals to contribute to social good, no matter where they are. We aspire to be a hub for education and awareness, providing youth with invaluable insights into social services, environmental issues, and the education sector. By fostering a deeper understanding and connection to these causes, we aim to nurture the next generation of compassionate leaders - we aim for more people to make giving a part of their identity. Join us in our mission to reshape the online landscape into a space that champions generosity and social responsibility. Key Achievements: - Launched our Progressive Web App prototype in 2022 - Released the desktop web version and iOS app in 2023 - Released the Android app in 2024 - Shortlisted at Asia's Fintech Startup of the Year in 2024 - Selected as Top 10 at Asia Startup Network's Angels Arena in 2024 - Selected as Top 50 at Startup SG's Slingshot Deep Tech Startup Competition organized by Enterprise Singapore in 2024 - Recognized as a Social Enterprise by Singapore's raiSE in 2024

Tokoplas is Asia’s leading and trusted marketplace for facilitating the exchange of capital and petrochemical products, connecting thousands of buyers and sellers and offering transparency in an otherwise opaque and complex market. As a multi-product platform specializing in petrochemicals, including PP and PE, Tokoplas is a vertically integrated business that provides pricing, product information, clearing, settlement, delivery, and financing services. With about 25 different Product Categories covered such as Home Appliances, Houseware, Automobiles and Packaging, as well as hundreds of products for example Etilinas, Polimax, Titanpro, and Masplene, Tokoplas is the most comprehensive ecommerce trading platform for petrochemicals in Indonesia.

In 2017, Kelvin launched his first own project raising US$5 million and negotiated an estimated US$30 million contract with a local non-profit in Honolulu to launch Hawaii’s first large scale bikeshare system. It quickly became the 6th best bikeshare system in the nation according to NABSA and now averages over 1.4 million trips per year. It’s also one of the few bikeshare systems in the world to operate sustainably as of 2019 and hit its 5,000,000th ride in 2022. Secure Bike Share also manages the bike share systems in Kona and Hilo.

Pacific Plas is an international investment group driven by exceptional performance. Based in Singapore, Pacific Plas enjoys a robust presence across Asia Pacific, with interests in Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Malaysia, China and Singapore. Our years of experience in these markets and commitment to excellence have helped us build a solid distribution network that stands as one of our key competitive advantages in the region.

Secure Parking is an transport operator specializing in commercial real estate parking management services. They are a technology driven partner to many landlords, businesses and governments offering public and private parking services.

Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) deals with the transaction side of business. The Transactions Support (TS) department typically provide professional services for businesses, investment banks, and funds when an organization wishes to engage in a buy-side or sell-side transaction. Kelvin spent most of his time working at EY working in financial due diligence for medium to large MNCs.